John Dudley Johnston

British, 1868 - 1955

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The image shows a gondola traveling under a stone bridge on a canal. The bridge has Gothic-style cutouts on the balustrade and forms an arch over the water with a pathway beyond. The gondolier stands on the boat, casting a silhouette against the bridge. The color scheme is warm with sepia tones, creating a nostalgic atmosphere. The water sparkles with reflections, and the overall image has a soft, timeless quality reminiscent of early 20th-century photography.
John Dudley Johnston, A Venetian Waterway, 1908, gum dichromate print, Robert B. Menschel and the Vital Projects Fund, 2020.132.1

A Venetian Waterway

John Dudley Johnston · 1908 · gum dichromate print ·  Accession ID  2020.132.1